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Lead UI/UX Designer - Mobile Applications

60100 Embu, Eastern KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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We are looking for a talented and experienced Lead UI/UX Designer to spearhead our digital product design efforts. This fully remote position requires a visionary individual passionate about creating intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning user experiences for our suite of mobile applications. You will be responsible for the entire design lifecycle, from user research and wireframing to prototyping and final visual design. Your role will involve collaborating closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to translate complex user needs and business requirements into elegant, user-centric solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in mobile app design, a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, and proficiency in industry-standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD). You should be adept at conducting user testing, analyzing feedback, and iterating on designs to optimize usability and satisfaction. This role demands excellent leadership and communication skills, as you will guide junior designers and present design concepts to cross-functional teams. A keen eye for detail, a strong aesthetic sensibility, and a commitment to pixel-perfect execution are essential. You will be instrumental in defining the user interface and overall user experience strategy for our products, ensuring consistency and adherence to design best practices across all platforms. Your ability to articulate design rationale and advocate for user needs will be crucial. We are a remote-first company, so strong self-management, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively across distributed teams are paramount. You will stay current with the latest UI/UX trends, technologies, and design patterns, bringing fresh ideas and innovative approaches to our product development process. This is an exceptional opportunity for a creative and strategic designer to shape the future of our digital offerings and make a significant impact.
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Lead UI/UX Designer - Mobile Applications

30200 Tuwan KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking an exceptional Lead UI/UX Designer to spearhead the design strategy for their suite of innovative mobile applications. This role operates in a fully remote, collaborative environment, where you will guide the user experience from concept to launch. You will be responsible for creating intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning interfaces that delight users and drive product success. This includes conducting user research, developing wireframes and prototypes, conducting usability testing, and iterating designs based on feedback. Collaboration with product managers, developers, and stakeholders will be crucial.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design process for new mobile application features and enhancements, from ideation to implementation.
  • Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights into user needs and behaviors.
  • Create user personas, user journey maps, and information architecture to define the user experience.
  • Develop wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts.
  • Design visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that align with brand guidelines and accessibility standards.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers to define product requirements and translate them into intuitive designs.
  • Work with front-end developers to ensure the seamless implementation of designs, providing clear specifications and assets.
  • Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and performance data.
  • Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of design excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, best practices, and technologies in mobile design.
  • Present design proposals and rationale to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Champion user-centered design principles throughout the product development lifecycle.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing mobile application design expertise.
  • Proven experience leading design projects and mentoring other designers.
  • Expertise in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, and accessibility standards.
  • Experience conducting various forms of user research and usability testing.
  • Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.
  • Proficiency in creating and maintaining design systems.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced, and collaborative team environment.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
  • Passion for creating exceptional user experiences.

This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to projects impacting users globally, with a conceptual base related to Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE .
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Lead UI/UX Designer - Mobile Applications

30200 Kitale, Rift Valley KES5500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic and innovative digital product studio, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead UI/UX Designer to shape the user experience of their cutting-edge mobile applications. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to create exceptional user interfaces from anywhere within Kenya. While the studio has a creative hub that might be notionally linked to areas like Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , your work will be entirely virtual, focused on crafting intuitive and engaging digital experiences. You will be responsible for the entire design process, from user research and wireframing to prototyping and high-fidelity visual design, ensuring a seamless and delightful user journey across various platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, a keen eye for aesthetics, and the ability to translate complex user needs into elegant and functional designs. You will lead design sprints, collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders, and advocate for user needs throughout the product development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing successful mobile app designs, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor junior designers. Your contribution will be critical in driving user engagement, satisfaction, and ultimately, the success of our digital products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and user experience strategy for new and existing mobile applications.
  • Conduct user research, persona development, and user journey mapping to inform design decisions.
  • Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts.
  • Develop high-fidelity visual designs, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and design systems.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to ensure feasibility and successful implementation of designs.
  • Conduct usability testing and analyze feedback to iterate and improve designs.
  • Establish and maintain design standards, guidelines, and style guides for mobile products.
  • Mentor and guide junior UI/UX designers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
  • Stay current with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies in mobile app design.
  • Present design concepts and rationale effectively to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong focus on mobile application design.
  • A robust portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design principles and a range of mobile app projects.
  • Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
  • Solid understanding of mobile platforms (iOS and Android) design guidelines and best practices.
  • Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
  • Excellent visual design skills, including typography, color theory, and layout.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
  • Experience leading design projects and mentoring junior designers.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
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Lead UI/UX Designer - Mobile Applications

30100 Moiben KES190000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client is seeking a visionary and talented Lead UI/UX Designer to spearhead the design of intuitive and engaging mobile applications for their fully remote team. This is a critical leadership role where you will shape the user experience of our digital products, ensuring they are not only visually appealing but also highly functional and user-friendly. You will be responsible for the entire design process, from user research and wireframing to prototyping and final visual design, working closely with product managers and development teams. This role requires a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, a passion for creating exceptional user journeys, and the ability to lead and inspire a design function in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the UI/UX design process for native mobile applications (iOS and Android) from concept to launch.
  • Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights into user needs and behaviors.
  • Create user personas, user journey maps, wireframes, and interactive prototypes to visualize and communicate design concepts.
  • Develop high-fidelity visual designs, including color palettes, typography, iconography, and overall aesthetic, ensuring brand consistency.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers to define product requirements and translate them into intuitive user interfaces.
  • Work hand-in-hand with mobile developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs and provide ongoing design support.
  • Establish and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all mobile applications.
  • Advocate for user needs and best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Mentor and guide junior designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering their professional growth.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, mobile design patterns, and emerging technologies.
  • Conduct design critiques and present design solutions to stakeholders effectively.
  • Continuously iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and performance metrics.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a significant focus on mobile application design.
  • Proven experience leading design projects and mentoring design teams.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing exceptional UI/UX design work for mobile applications.
  • Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar.
  • Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, usability best practices, and mobile design patterns.
  • Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
  • Familiarity with native mobile development (iOS and Android) principles and capabilities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote environment.
  • Strong understanding of visual design principles and attention to detail.
This position is fully remote. While candidates can be based anywhere, the team occasionally collaborates in person in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, so flexibility for occasional travel may be a consideration.
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Lead UI/UX Designer - Mobile Applications

80200 Garissa, North Eastern KES300000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client, a leading innovator in the digital space, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead UI/UX Designer to join their fully remote team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the user experience of cutting-edge mobile applications and lead a creative design process. As the Lead UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing intuitive and engaging user interfaces for our mobile platforms. You will conduct user research, create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups, and iterate designs based on user feedback and data analysis. This role involves collaborating closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to translate user needs and business requirements into compelling design solutions. You will define and maintain design guidelines, ensuring consistency and adherence to brand standards across all products. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, mobile-first design strategies, and the latest trends in UI/UX. Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar is essential. Experience leading design projects, mentoring junior designers, and presenting design concepts to stakeholders is highly desirable. You should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions effectively. This position requires a passion for creating exceptional user experiences, a strong portfolio showcasing your design expertise, and a proven track record of delivering successful mobile applications. We are looking for a creative thinker who is passionate about usability, accessibility, and delighting users. Your work will directly impact how users interact with our products, making this a highly visible and impactful role. A Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of professional UI/UX design experience, preferably in a mobile-focused environment, is required. If you are a visionary designer ready to make a significant contribution to a dynamic, remote-first company, we encourage you to apply.
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